Statute · California Civil Code

Cal. Civ. Code § 2306 — Authority of Agents

Cal. Civ. Code § 2306

Type
Statute
Source
California Civil Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

An agent can never have authority, either actual or ostensible, to do an act which is, and is known or suspected by the person with whom he deals, to be a fraud upon the principal.

Citator

Cal. Civ. Code § 2306 — Authority of Agents is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

An agent can never have authority, either actual or ostensible, to do an act which is, and is known or suspected by the person with whom he deals, to be a fraud upon the principal.